Choate
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Choate, pronounced with two syllables, is an English word used mainly in legal contexts as the opposite of inchoate ("not fully formed"). It is a back-formation from that word, and somewhat controversial; see choate (law).
Choate, pronounced with one syllable, is a common name for places and families and may refer to:
[edit] Places
- United States
- Choate, Texas, a small town just south of Kenedy in south Texas
- Choate, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
- Choate House (Massachusetts), a historic house in Essex, Massachusetts, birthplace of lawyer Rufus Choate
- Choate House (New York), the former residence of Dr. George C. S. Choate at Pace University
- Choate Rosemary Hall, a Connecticut prep school
[edit] People
- George Cheyne Shattuck Choate, American physician
- Joseph Hodges Choate (1832-1917), American lawyer and politician
- Joseph H. Choate, Jr., American lawyer
- Pat Choate, economist and politician
- Randy Choate, American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Rufus Choate, American lawyer, US Senator and US Representative from Massachusetts
- Tim Choate American actor
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